Sensing HW Algorithm Systems Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$122,700–$214,300 / yr
Posted
147 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Sensing HW Algorithm Systems Engineer

As a Sensing HW - Algorithm Systems Engineer, you will join the Sensing Architecture team to develop advanced sensing algorithms for future products. You will be responsible for algorithm prototyping, performance bounding, and validation while assessing sensor hardware requirements. Your daily work involves designing new sensing algorithm architectures using analytical modeling, machine learning methods, statistical signal processing, and classical optimization techniques to characterize system performance. You will also contribute to the development of software toolchains and negotiate cross-functional requirements with Electrical Engineering and Firmware teams. The role requires proficiency in Python or Matlab, along with a strong background in image/signal processing, estimation, inference, and engineering math like linear algebra and probability. You will solve complex problems related to sensing systems by developing data processing pipelines and optimizing algorithms for hardware constraints such as memory and power.

What you'll do

  • Develop and prototype advanced sensing algorithms for future products using analytical modeling, signal processing, and machine learning.
  • Perform algorithm performance bounding and validation to characterize system performance.
  • Define specific sensor hardware and algorithm performance requirements for product deployment.
  • Design new sensing algorithm architectures using statistical signals processing and optimization methods.
  • Negotiate cross-functional requirements with Electrical Engineering and Firmware teams to ensure subsystem performance.
  • Contribute to the development of software toolchains and methodologies used for algorithm development.
  • Analyze large datasets and develop data processing pipelines to support algorithm validation.
  • Optimize algorithms to meet hardware constraints such as compute, memory, and power limits.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum requirement of a bachelor's degree.
  • Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or Physics is preferred.
  • Strong background in image/signal processing, estimation/inference, or machine learning.
  • Strong engineering math background including applied linear algebra and probability.
  • Strong programming skills in high-level languages such as Python or Matlab.
  • Experience with ML frameworks and data processing packages like PyTorch, SciPy, pandas, or jax.
  • Experience with algorithm optimization for hardware constraints such as compute, memory, and power.
  • Experience in system-level design of imaging or sensing systems.

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